Is there something special about reasoning?

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Understanding Reasoning

Test your knowledge of reasoning and its fascinating aspects with this engaging quiz! Dive into the concepts of verbal behavior, propositions, and logical reasoning that play a crucial role in our daily communication.

  • 10 multiple-choice questions
  • Explore the theories of Skinner
  • Challenge your understanding of deductive and inductive reasoning
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReflectingMind42
What is reasoning?
Important behavioral phenomenon
Complex thought process
Verbal response
Special kind of verbal behavior
Verbal behavior that is related to other verbal behavior is called _____________
Autoclitic
Intraverbal
Proposition
Tacting
What did Skinner propose that autoclitic features modify?
The subject of the proposition
The reaction of the listener to the proposition itself
How is the speaker's behavior of emitting a proposition reinforced?
When a listener accepts or believes it
When it's proven to be true
When it's effective
With a token
Can a proposition be false and yet still effective?
Yes
No
What is the term for additional other propositions that may be more readily accepted?
Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning
Conclusions
Premises
What is the term for the proposition whose acceptability is enhanced
Inductive reasoning
Conclusions
Deductive reasoning
Premises
_________________ is the act of making generalized conclusions based off of specific scenarios
Conclusions
Rules
Deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning
__________________ is the act of backing up a generalized statement with specific scenarios
Rules
Conclusions
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive reasoning
Patterns in our emission of propositions may be described as ________________
Reinforcement
Rules of logic
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
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